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How far is Fort Hood, TX, from Joplin, MO?

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Fort Hood (Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport) is 461 miles / 741 kilometers / 400 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Fort Hood (GRK) is 525 miles / 845 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 58 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport

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Distance from Joplin to Fort Hood

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Joplin to Fort Hood. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 460.716 miles
  • 741.451 kilometers
  • 400.351 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 461.476 miles
  • 742.673 kilometers
  • 401.012 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Joplin to Fort Hood?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Joplin and Fort Hood?

There is no time difference between Joplin and Fort Hood.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)

On average, flying from Joplin to Fort Hood generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Joplin to Fort Hood

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK).

Airport information

Origin Joplin Regional Airport
City: Joplin, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JLN
ICAO Code: KJLN
Coordinates: 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″W
Destination Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport
City: Fort Hood, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRK
ICAO Code: KGRK
Coordinates: 31°4′1″N, 97°49′44″W